2020 Pacific FC season

Pacific FC
2020 season
Chairman	Dean Shillington
Head coach	Pa-Modou Kah
Stadium	Westhills Stadium
Canadian Premier League	4th
Canadian Championship	Did not qualify
Top goalscorer	Marco Bustos; (5 goals)
Home colours	Away colours
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ChairmanDean Shillington

Head coachPa-Modou Kah

StadiumWesthills Stadium

Canadian Premier League4th

The 2020 Pacific FC season was the second in the club's history, as well as second in the Canadian Premier League. In 2019, Pacific finished 5th overall, failing to qualify for the CPL Finals.

On March 20, 2020, the league announced a postponement of the start of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[1]

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No.	Name	Position(s)	Date of birth (age)	Previous club
Goalkeepers
1	Nolan Wirth	GK	(1995-01-24)January 24, 1995 (aged 25)	Victoria Highlanders
13	Callum Irving	GK	(1993-03-16)March 16, 1993 (aged 27)	Ottawa Fury
	Emil Gazdov	GK	(2003-09-11)September 11, 2003 (aged 17)	Vancouver Whitecaps
Defenders
2	Kadin Chung	RB	(1998-09-05)September 5, 1998 (aged 22)	Kaiserslautern II
3	Jordan Haynes	LB / LW	(1996-01-17)January 17, 1996 (aged 24)	Vancouver TSS Rovers
5	Abdou Samake	CB	(1996-10-07)October 7, 1996 (aged 24)	University of Michigan
6	Lukas MacNaughton	CB	(1995-03-08)March 8, 1995 (aged 25)	Alliance United
17	Marcel de Jong	LB	(1986-10-15)October 15, 1986 (aged 34)	Vancouver Whitecaps
26	Thomas Meilleur-Giguère	CB	(1997-11-13)November 13, 1997 (aged 23)	Montreal Impact
Midfielders
7	Víctor Blasco	MF	(1994-07-01)July 1, 1994 (aged 26)	VIU Mariners
8	Matthew Baldisimo	DM / CM	(1998-01-20)January 20, 1998 (aged 22)	Fresno FC
10	Marco Bustos	AM	(1996-04-22)April 22, 1996 (aged 24)	Valour FC
11	Josh Heard	AM	(1994-11-29)November 29, 1994 (aged 26)	Real Monarchs
16	Zach Verhoven	RW / LW	(1998-08-17)August 17, 1998 (aged 22)	UBC Thunderbirds
19	Noah Verhoeven	CM	(1999-06-15)June 15, 1999 (aged 21)	Fresno FC
20	Sean Young	CM	(2001-04-20)April 20, 2001 (aged 19)	Victoria Highlanders
21	Alessandro Hojabrpour	AM	(2000-01-10)January 10, 2000 (aged 20)	Lokomotiv Plovdiv
22	Jamar Dixon	CM	(1989-06-05)June 5, 1989 (aged 31)	Ottawa Fury
Forwards
9	Alejandro Díaz	FW	(1996-01-27)January 27, 1996 (aged 24)	Club América
14	Terran Campbell	LW / ST	(1998-10-10)October 10, 1998 (aged 22)	Fresno FC

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Date	Source
26	DF	Thomas Meilleur-Giguère	Montreal Impact	Free transfer	January 21, 2020	^[2]
22	MF	Jamar Dixon	Ottawa Fury	Free transfer	January 21, 2020	^[2]
10	MF	Marco Bustos	Valour FC	Free transfer	January 30, 2020	^[3]
9	FW	Alejandro Díaz	Club América	Free transfer	February 6, 2020	^[4]
13	GK	Callum Irving	Ottawa Fury	Free transfer	February 19, 2020	^[5]
5	DF	Abdou Samake	University of Michigan	Free transfer	February 21, 2020	^[6]
	GK	Emil Gazdov	Vancouver Whitecaps	Free transfer	June 30, 2020	^[7]
3	DF	Jordan Haynes	Vancouver TSS Rovers	Free transfer	July 15, 2020	^[8]
20	MF	Sean Young	Victoria Highlanders	Free transfer	July 23, 2020	^[9]
11	MF	Josh Heard	Real Monarchs	Free transfer	July 31, 2020	^[10]

Round	Selection	Pos.	Player	Nationality	University
1	3	DF	Jan Pirretas Glasmacher	Spain	TRU WolfPack
2	12	MF	Thomas Gardner	Canada	UBC Thunderbirds

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee/notes	Date	Source
26	GK	Mark Village	Retired	Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
5	DF	Hendrik Starostzik	Næstved BK	Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
3	DF	Ryan McCurdy		Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
20	DF	Émile Legault	Rio Grande Valley FC	Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
15	FW	José Hernández	Cavalry FC	Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
13	MF	Ahmed Alghamdi	Al-Ettifaq	Contract expired	January 23, 2020	^[13]
28	MF	Alexander González	Sporting San Miguelito	Contract expired	January 29, 2020	^[14]
10	MF	Ben Fisk	Atlético Ottawa	Contract expired	February 25, 2020	^[15]
9	FW	Marcus Haber	Cavalry FC	Contract expired	July 31, 2020	^[16]
11	MF	Issey Nakajima-Farran		Contract expired	August 10, 2020	^[17]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cavalry	7	4	1	2	10	7	+3	13	Advance to group stage
2	HFX Wanderers	7	3	3	1	12	7	+5	12^[a]
3	Forge	7	3	3	1	13	9	+4	12^[a]
4	Pacific	7	3	2	2	10	8	+2	11
5	York9	7	2	4	1	8	7	+1	10
6	Valour	7	2	2	3	8	9	−1	8^[b]
7	Atlético Ottawa	7	2	2	3	7	12	−5	8^[b]
8	FC Edmonton	7	0	1	6	5	14	−9	1

2020 Pacific FC season

Transfers

In

Draft picks

Out

Loans Out

Canadian Premier League

First stage

Table

Results by match

Matches

Group stage

Table

Results by round

Matches

Statistics

Squad and statistics

Top scorers

Top assists

Clean sheets

Disciplinary record

References

External links

Related Articles

August 15 1	HFX Wanderers FC	2–2	Pacific FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
12:00pm	Morelli 12' (pen.) Béland-Goyette 65' Sanoh 86' (pen.)	Report	Haynes 44' Baldisimo 66' Verhoven 68' Bustos 75'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Myriam Marcotte

August 18 2	Pacific FC	1–1	York9 FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
5:00pm	Blasco 10' Bustos 84' McNaughton 90+2'	Report	Rivero 70' Di Chiara 83'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauzière

August 22 3	Forge FC	2–1	Pacific FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1:00pm	Nanco 18' Edgar 37' Bekker 90+7'	Report	Dixon 26', 73' Bustos 45' Verhoven 71'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Mathieu Souaré

August 25 4	Pacific FC	2–0	Valour FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
5:00pm	Díaz 4' Dixon 33' Blasco 83'	Report	Ricci 68'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: David Barrie

August 30 5	Cavalry FC	1–2	Pacific FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
9:00am	Haber 20' Mavila 55' (pen.) Boskovic 72' Farsi 90+5'	Report	Bustos 22' Díaz 26' Haynes 55'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Juan Marquez

September 2 6	Pacific FC	0–1	Atlético Ottawa	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
5:00pm	Blasco 85' Bustos 90+2'	Report	McKendry 47' Kapor 49' Acuña 55' Viti 63', 90'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Mathieu Souaré

September 6 7	Pacific FC	2–1	FC Edmonton	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
12:00pm	Heard 64' Bustos 85'	Report	Soria 54' Ongaro 59' Mohammed 92'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Juan Marquez

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Forge	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7	Advance to final
2	HFX Wanderers	3	1	1	1	3	7	−4	4	Advance to final
3	Cavalry	3	1	0	2	4	4	0	3^[a]
4	Pacific	3	1	0	2	6	5	+1	3^[a]

September 9 1	Cavalry FC	3–1	Pacific FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
5:00pm	Nikolas Ledgerwood 15' Adekugbe 49' Farsi 66' 75' Simmons 70'	Report	Zator 53' (o.g.) Heard 64'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: David Barrie

September 12 2	Forge FC	2–0	Pacific FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
9:00am	Krutzen 35' (pen.) Balbinotti 43' Novak 71' Achinioti-Jönsson 84'	Report	Chung 34' Young 36'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Juan Marquez

Match	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Result	D	D	L	W	W	L	W
Position	1	3	6	3	3	6	4

Round	1	2	3
Result	L	L	W
Position	4	4	4

September 15 3	HFX Wanderers FC	0–5	Pacific FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
5:00pm		Report	Campbell 8' Bustos 29' Díaz 44' Bustos 45+1' Blasco 81' Meilleur-Giguère 90'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Myriam Marcotte

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Canadian Premier League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	CAN	Nolan Wirth	4	0	4+0	0
2	DF	CAN	Kadin Chung	9	0	9+0	0
3	DF	CAN	Jordan Haynes	8	0	4+4	0
5	DF	MLI	Abdou Samake	3	0	2+1	0
6	DF	USA	Lukas MacNaughton	8	1	8+0	1
7	MF	ESP	Víctor Blasco	10	2	8+2	2
8	MF	CAN	Matthew Baldisimo	10	0	10+0	0
9	FW	MEX	Alejandro Díaz	10	3	7+3	3
10	MF	CAN	Marco Bustos	10	5	10+0	5
11	MF	WAL	Josh Heard	5	1	2+3	1
13	GK	CAN	Callum Irving	6	0	6+0	0
14	FW	CAN	Terran Campbell	10	1	4+6	1
16	MF	CAN	Zach Verhoven	9	1	2+7	1
17	DF	CAN	Marcel de Jong	7	0	6+1	0
19	MF	CAN	Noah Verhoeven	3	0	2+1	0
20	MF	CAN	Sean Young	9	0	6+3	0
21	MF	CAN	Alessandro Hojabrpour	10	0	2+8	0
22	MF	CAN	Jamar Dixon	9	1	8+1	1
26	DF	CAN	Thomas Meilleur-Giguère	10	0	10+0	0

Rank	Player	Pos.	Canadian Premier League	TOTAL
1	Marco Bustos	MF	5	5
2	Alejandro Díaz	FW	3	3
3	Victor Blasco	MF	2	2
4	Lukas MacNaughton	DF	1	1
	Zach Verhoven	MF	1	1
	Jamar Dixon	MF	1	1
	Josh Heard	MF	1	1
	Terran Campbell	FW	1	1
Totals			15	15

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Canadian Premier League		TOTAL
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player
2	DF		Kadin Chung	1	0	1	0
3	DF		Jordan Haynes	2	0	2	0
7	MF		Víctor Blasco	2	0	2	0
8	MF		Matthew Baldisimo	1	0	1	0
10	MF		Marco Bustos	3	0	3	0
16	MF		Zach Verhoven	1	0	1	0
20	MF		Sean Young	1	0	1	0
22	MF		Jamar Dixon	2	0	2	0
26	DF		Thomas Meilleur-Giguère	1	0	1	0
Totals				14	0	14	0

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